Part Number
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NIIN:
Item Name:
BALLAST , LAMP
Definition:
AN ITEM SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR USE WITH FLUORESCENT OR MERCURY VAPOR LAMPS AND STARTERS TO PROVIDE A HIGH STARTING VOLTAGE FOR STRIKING THE ARC AND TO STABILIZE THE OPERATING IMPEDANCE OF THE CIRCUIT IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN THE OPERATING CURRENT AT A STEADY VALUE.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 08595 | POWER LIGHTING PRODUCTS INC |
Federal Supply Class
Title
BALLASTS, LAMPHOLDERS, AND START
Inclusions:
Exclusions:
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| ABKW | OVERALL HEIGHT | 1.781 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ABMK | OVERALL WIDTH | 3.125 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ADHV | CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING HOLES ALONG LENGTH | 11.141 INCHES |
| ARQH | TERMINAL LOCATION AND QUANTITY | 4 EACH END |
| ADJH | MOUNTING METHOD | HOLES |
| ABTJ | MOUNTING HOLE QUANTITY | 4 |
| AEWS | LAMP WATTAGE RATING IN WATTS | 55.0 |
| CSJW | BULB DESIGNATOR | T-12 |
| ARGL | POWER FACTOR CHARACTERISTIC | HIGH |
| ARQF | STARTING CHARACTERISTIC | RAPID |
| CWAD | LAMP TYPE ACCOMMODATED | ENERGY EFFICIENT |
| ARQG | STARTER | NOT REQUIRED |
| AMPS | CURRENT RATING IN AMPS | 0.510 |
| ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | 11.750 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ZZZY | REFERENCE NUMBER DIFFERENTIATING CHARACTERISTICS | AS DIFFERENTIATED BY FEATURES |
| ACZB | FREQUENCY RATING | 60.0 HERTZ NOMINAL |
| AARA | TERMINAL QUANTITY | 8 |
| AMSE | VOLTAGE RATING | 277.0 VOLTS NOMINAL |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | USED W/800 MA 4 FT LG LAMP,FLUORESCENT; DESIGNED TO BE USED W/ONE 4 FT LG LAMP |
| AARB | TERMINAL TYPE | WIRE LEAD |
| AEUH | LAMP ACCOMMODATION QUANTITY | 2 |
| ADHW | CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING HOLES ALONG WIDTH | 2.000 INCHES |
| ACDC | CURRENT TYPE | AC |